The eternal darkness : a personal history of deep-sea exploration
Ballard, Robert D.2000
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Oceans cover two-thirds of the earth's surface, yet before 1930 humans had never ventured more than a few hundred feet below the waves. This is the story, told by one man, of his achievement of casting light on the oceans.
Main title:
The eternal darkness : a personal history of deep-sea exploration / Robert D. Ballard with Will Hively.
Author:
Imprint:
Princeton, N.J. ; Chichester : Princeton University Press, c2000.
Collation:
xii, 388p., [8]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-374) and index.
ISBN:
9780691027401 (hbk)
Dewey class:
551.460709
Local class:
B
Language:
English
BRN:
1361542